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LA Catastrophe: The Eruption of Mount Pelee, the Worst Volcanic Disaster of the 20th Century
LA Catastrophe The Eruption of Mount Pelee the Worst Volcanic Disaster of the 20th Century
Author: Alwyn Scarth
On May 8, 1902, on the Caribbean island of Martinique, the volcano Mount Pelee loosed the most terrifying and lethal eruption of the twentieth century. In minutes, it killed 27,000 people and leveled the city of Saint-Pierre. In La Catastrophe, Alwyn Scarth provides a gripping day-by-day and hour-by-hour account of this devastating eruption, bas...  more »
ISBN-13: 9780195218398
ISBN-10: 0195218396
Publication Date: 4/30/2002
Pages: 246
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Publisher: Oxford University Press
Book Type: Hardcover
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